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MIIRIWA! ATLHETIC SPORTS - - *• ' - . ; ; • • ' ; ' •«. ' •"•I • I SECOND ANNUAL MONSTER SPORTS CATHERIMC. To bo held at the Old Homestead, on the property' of A. J. Faulkner, Esq. Oil NEW YEAR’S DAY, MONDAY, JANUARY Ist, 1912. OFFICEES OF THE CLUB: Patron: Hon. Sir Jas. Carroll. President, Claude H. Williams, Esq. VicePresidents: Q. S-. Kemp, E. G. Black. A. J. Faulkner, W. T. Bruce and H. Carleton Williams, Esqs. Judges: Foot Events, J. L. Baker, Esq.; Horse Events, G. S. Kemp and W. T. Bruce, Esqs.; Chopping Events. J. L. Baker and •P. Keaney. Esqs. Handioapper: Foot Events, Jno. Callaghan, Esq.; Chopping Events. J. L. Baker, W. J. Scholium, and P. Keaney, Esqs. Starter, H. J. Lougher, Esq. Ground Committee, Messrs A. W. Thorne, G. Moore, H. Gordon, W. Baker, F. S. Horner, H. Whanga, E. Eimitiru. J. S. Campbell. Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, W. Page. PEOGEAMME TO STAET AT 11 A.M. ~ SHAEP. 1. BOYS’ EACE, under 16 years; 100 Yards. —lst Prize, Trophy. Entrance, 6d. Post entry. 2. GIELS’ EACE under 16 years: 100yds—1st prize, trophy. Entrance, 6d. Post Entry. 3. DISTEICT EACE, 100yds—Boundaries of District, Arai Bridge on the North and Junction House, Wharerata, on the South. Ist prize, £2, donated by W. J. Scholium, Esq.; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 10s. Entry, 3s. 4. PONY JUMP for Ponies 14 handß 3 or under. —Ist prize, £1; 2nd, 10s. Post 6iitryi 2s 5. MUEIWAI HANDICAP, of three distances, 100yds, 220yds, and 440yds.—To be decided on points: 5 for first, 3 for second, and 2 for third places. Ist prize, £7; 2nd, £3 10s; and 3rd prize, £1 10s. Entrance, 7s 6d. 6. HOP, STEP and JUMP.—lst prize, 20s; 2nd, 10s. Post entry. Is 6d. 7. WHEELBAEEOW EACE—lst prize, 20s; 2nd, 10s. ' Post entry. Is 6d. 8. OPEN HANDICAP, 100 yards—lst prize, £2; 2nd £1; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 3s. 9. NAIL DEIVING COMPETITION, for Ladies.—lst prize, trophy; 2nd, trophy. Post entry, Is. 10. MUEIWAI HANDICAP, 2nd Event; 220yds. ‘ 11. HIGH JUMP.—lst prize, £1 ss; 2nd, 15s; 3rd, ss. Post entry, 2s. 12. WEESTLING MATCH— Cumberland Style; professionals barred. Ist prize, trophy value £2, presented by the Licensed Victuallers’ Association; 2nd, trophy presented by Messrs NichoHs and Griffiths. Post entry, 3s. 13. MAEEIED MEN’S EACE, 100yds—1st prize, trophy; 2nd, trophy. Post entry, is. 14. MUEIWAI HANDICAP,' 3rd Event, 440yds. 15. POTTING THE SHOT—lst prize, 15s; 2nd prize, 10s; 3rd prize, ss. Post entry. Is 6d. 16. WEESTLING ON HOESEBACK.— • Ist prize, £2; 2nd prize, £1; donated by H. Gordon, Esq. Post entry, 3b. No saddles or spurs allowed. 17. LEAPING MATCH; Hunters’ Style—lst grize, £3; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 10s. Post entry, 18. MAEEIED WOMEN’S EACE, 50yds Ist prize, trophy; 2nd, trophy. Post entry. Is. 19. HALF-MILE HANDICAP.—Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £1 10s; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 3s. 20. HANDICAP CHOP (standing timber, 18in White Pine).—lst prize, £6; 2nd £3; 3rd, £l. No chip pulling allowed'. Entrance, 7s 6d. EULES AND EEGULATIONS. 1. The Committee reserve the right to add to or alter the programme iS necessary postpone the gathering. 2. Judges decision final. 3. Any person desiring to enter a protest may do so on the payment of 10s, such amount to be forfeited to the Club if the protest is dismissed. 4. All Competitors in Events No. 3,5, 8, 10, 14, 19 and 20, must wear the distinguishing numbers as provided by the Club, such numbers, together with gate pass, will be obtainable from Committeemen stationed near the gate on to the Sports Ground. 5. No dogs allowed on the Ground, i Poison laid. 6. Entries for Events No. 3,5, 8, 10, 11, 15, 19 and 20, close on THUESDAY, December 28th, at 7 p.m. 7. All other Events are Post Entries. 8. All Entries must be accompanied by cash, and must contain the Competitor's last 2 years performances. 9. Any person or persons giving false performances will render themselves liable to disqualification. 10. The Starter has power to warn, fine, or order off the Course any person disobeying his orders at the starting post. These and any other rules such .as are applicable to these gatherings will be strictly enforced. Entries may be left at C. Morse’s establishment up to hour of closing. Weight Guessing Competition. Eaces for the Children under the capable supervision of Messrs W. Black and G. Eice. m „ , Light Eefreshments, such as Tea, Oakes, etc., J obtainable on the ground ,at a moderate cost. Hot Water and Milk provided free. Admission to Grounds: Adults, Is; Children under 10 years, Free; Children over 10 years of age and under 16 years, 6d. Horses must be put in a paddock provided for them at 6d each. r Persons. competing in No. 3,5, 8, 10, 11, 15, 19 and ' 20.’will receive passes at the gate on stating their names. • * v Brakes leave. .Masonio Corner at 9 a*m. for ■ the GTounds ; on . the morning (of Sports. • WM. PAGE, Hon. Seo. ud Treaa.

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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3375, 15 November 1911, Page 7

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Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3375, 15 November 1911, Page 7

Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3375, 15 November 1911, Page 7

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